Table 1 Qualitative phytochemical analysis of Monotheca buxifolia
Phytochemical class | Protocol | Result |
|---|---|---|
Alkaloids | Mayer’s test | + |
Dragendorff’s test | + | |
Wagner’s test | + | |
Phenolics | Ferric chloride test | + |
Flavonoids | Lead acetate test | + |
Ethyl acetate test | + | |
Sodium hydroxide test | + | |
Anthraquinone glycosides | Borntrager’s test | + |
Saponins | Foam test | + |
Triterpenoids | Liebermann-Burchard test | + |